High Street is in Melksham and in Wiltshire district. SN12 6LA is located in the Melksham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Melksham, SN12 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN12 6LD, SN12 6JL, SN12 6JY, SN12 6JU, SN12 6GY, SN12 6YE, SN12 7FB, SN12 6JR, SN12 6JX.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN12 6LA

Average Price
£296,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£296,687

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£561,023
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 High Street, Melksham, Wiltshire
Other, an established residential building 		£225,0002014-04-17 £296,687

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, SN12 7NG 		327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aloeric Primary School
St Michael's Road, SN12 6HN 		606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4River Mead School
Lowbourne, SN12 7ED 		658 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Cranesbill Road, SN12 7GN 		1,734 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bowerhill Primary School
Halifax Road, SN12 6YH 		2,289 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Melksham Oak Community School
, Bowerhill SN12 6QZ 		2,137 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gonjo Cafe Bake House28 High Street, Melksham4 yd
Costa Coffee47-49 High Street, Melksham29 yd
Quenched18 Bank Street, Melksham122 yd
Casa6-8 Bank Street, Melksham122 yd
The Market TavernThe Tavern, 18 Market Place176 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Parsons NoseHigh Street, Melksham4 yd
The Hiding Place15 High Street, Melksham36 yd
Melksham Liberal ClubLiberal Social Club, Bank Street122 yd
Melksham Conservative ClubBank Street, Melksham136 yd
The Grapes InnBank Street, Melksham136 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shakeology22A High Street, Melksham4 yd
Rajpoot Indian Ltd Cinnamon51 High Street, Melksham36 yd
Kurdish Grill4 High Street, Melksham79 yd
The Tandoori26 Church Street, Melksham96 yd
Acropolis Kebab Shop21 Church Street, Melksham96 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland37-41 High Street, Melksham36 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Bath Road271 yd
Waitrose LtdBath Road, Melksham298 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Bath Road570 yd
Co-op Melksham2 Blackmore Road, Melksham938 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melksham Blue Pool
MARKET PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool237 yd
The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School
Ruskin Avenue 		grass pitches264 yd
Melksham House
MELSHAM HOUSE MELSHAM HOUSE MARKET PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts332 yd
The Conigre (Closed)
Market Place 		grass pitches360 yd
City Fitness (Closed)
Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road 		health and fitness suite418 yd
Curves (Melksham)
UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite440 yd
Scott'S Gym & Health Centre
NEW BROUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite498 yd
Hazelwood Road Play Area (Closed)
Hazelwood Road 		grass pitches535 yd
St Michaels C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Queensway 		grass pitches535 yd
King George V Playing Field
Lowbourne 		grass pitches, tennis courts546 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 44.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 663 crimes were reported near High Street. Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN12 6LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Melksham, SN12 6LA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 6LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed18
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education4
Information and communication4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male123

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated3
Divorced31
Widowed32

Health

Very good health95
Good health91
Fair health51
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 64
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White235

Country of Birth

United Kingdom216
European Union18
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK216
10+ Years13
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Poland3
Romania8
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion91
Christian135
Muslim2
Not answered20
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